RUSH: It's fascinating, by the way, to take a look here, folks, at how the left reacts. I call 'em the left-wing first responders. Whenever Biden steps in it or Obama or any Democrat makes a mess of things and causes an emergency, then you have the first responders (i.e., the Drive-By Media) come out and deal with the carnage and try to recast it.

RUSH: He's worked for presidents. He's been the secretary of defense, and he's sending a letter to the IRS, "Dear Sir or Madame," is how he addresses the letter, and he makes a pitch for changing the tax code because it's simply not possible to know whether he is complying with the law, and he wants to be a law-abiding person... It's a great way to make a point.

RUSH: At some point it's gonna have to be dealt with, and that is when America stops looking like America. That's when it looks like the Great Depression. That's when it looks like deterioration all over the place, and we're headed in that direction, as that number indicates... It's official -- and it's significant -- the takers outnumber the workers.

RUSH: Remember, the West promised to defend Ukraine. It would be well worth your while to remember that Ukraine disarmed and demilitarized on that promise. There was a treaty that originated in the Clinton years, and it was reaffirmed in 2009, signed again by Obama.

RUSH: Do you remember, ladies and gentlemen, in the not-so-distant past, I was part of a group that hoped to buy the St. Louis Rams? I was a small investor in this group, and somebody leaked that I was part of this group, and all hell broke loose.

RUSH: You know, in the past, ladies and gentlemen, I have oftentimes explained things that are mysterious to other people. And for the longest time people wanted my opinion on why I thought Oprah was so successful.

RUSH: Why in the world would you be surprised at biological differences in men and women?... Why is it controversial to say that men and women think differently? Everybody who's ever been in a relationship knows it.